West · Central Flyway
Western Tanager in Wyoming
Piranga ludoviciana — Cardinalidae
About Western Tanager in Wyoming
Western Tanager is a North American backyard bird.
In Wyoming, this species is classified as common. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are May, June, July, August, September. Peak activity occurs in June, July, August.
Monthly Activity — Western Tanager in Wyoming
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Western Tanager in Wyoming: Quick Facts
The Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) is a common bird in Wyoming. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the West region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Wyoming are May, June, July, August, September. For birders in Cheyenne and throughout Wyoming, knowing the seasonal patterns of Western Tanager can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Wyoming using the related birds section.